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Cambridge examination cohorts

Year 11, Year 12 and Year 13 · 2027 examination series.

Structured preparation for Cambridge IGCSE, AS Level and A Level learners entering the May / June 2027 or October / November 2027 examination series. Teaching begins on 11 January 2027.

May / June 2027

First 2027 examination series

For learners whose academic plan is aligned to the May / June examination window. Placement is reviewed against the learner’s current syllabus coverage and readiness.

October / November 2027

Second 2027 examination series

For learners requiring the longer 2027 preparation window or whose existing academic calendar is better aligned to the October / November session.

Year 11 · IGCSE

Up to six IGCSE subjects.

Year 11 applicants choose between one and six subjects. The overall maximum remains six subjects.

Group 1

English Language, Literature, Swahili

Group 2

Mathematics, Physics, Biology, Chemistry — learners may select all four, subject to the overall six-subject maximum

Group 3

Geography, History, Religious Studies

Group 4

Commerce, Accounting, Business, Economics

Group 5

Psychology, Sociology, Environmental Management, Computer Science, French, German, ICT, Food & Nutrition, Travel & Tourism

Group 2 is the only group that permits all four listed subjects. All other groups allow a maximum of two subjects, and every selection is still constrained by the six-subject overall maximum.

Years 12–13 · AS & A Level

Up to four advanced-level subjects.

Learners may request up to four AS or A Level subjects. Final subject availability and level are confirmed during admissions review.

Live subject teaching mapped to the selected Cambridge syllabus.
Assignments, timed assessments, mock examinations and readiness reviews.
Cambridge classes capped at 10 learners.
Attendance, progress reports, teacher feedback and Learning Passport records.

Academic timetable

Teaching starts 11 January 2027.

Applications close on 11 December 2026 to allow time for academic review, subject confirmation, cohort placement, invoicing and portal onboarding before teaching begins.

Tuition

IGCSE: KSh 40,000 per subject per term.

AS & A Level: KSh 55,000 per subject per term.

New students also pay the one-time KSh 5,000 admission fee and KSh 5,000 assessment fee.

1. Apply

Choose Year 11, 12 or 13, examination series and intended subjects.

2. Academic review

NHS reviews prior attainment, syllabus coverage and readiness for the selected series.

3. Placement & onboarding

Approved learners receive the appropriate cohort placement, invoice and portal access.